Is McCormick Bouillon Chicken Poulet Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • disodium inosinate & guanylate
  • natural vegetable flavour

disodium inosinate & guanylate

Dietitian note

Disodiuminosinate, sometimes appearing on labels as sodium 5'- inosinate, is an additive found in instant noodles, potato chips, and other snacks, is usually made from meat but can be made from tapioca starch as well. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

Concentrated chicken bouillon delivers a savory broth like flavor with a smooth, easily dissolved consistency; commonly used to season soups, stews, sauces, and rice. Reviewers frequently cite robust flavor and convenience, noting quick dissolution and reliable seasoning, while some mention strong saltiness and occasional artificial aftertaste, consistent results across recipes.

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Ingredients

sea salt, palm oil, sugar, natural vegetable flavour, rice flour, dehydrated onion & parsley, corn maltodextrin, extra virgin olive oil, disodium inosinate & guanylate, spice.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

About this product

Seasoning · Granule

Flavor
SavoryUmami
Texture
PowderySmooth
Commonly used for
CookingSoupMeal Prep